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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
3
Advertisement lists domestic slaughters and wide fabrics by yard, including crystal sheet at 31-2 cents and heavy sheetings at 43-4 cents. Sea Island and cambric bleached goods show price cuts, with percales and ginghams reduced to 6 1/2 to 12 1/2 cents. Clothing fabrics like crash toweling and flannels marketed at sale prices. Eagle & Phenix goods marked as the best value.
Stocked with blankets for the cold season. Various types and prices listed from 12 to 5.50 with discounts and sale prices. Many blankets in stock and bought in case lots, offering value whether buying one or more.
Advertises men’s trousers with claims of best goods for least money and lower prices than competitors. Lists multiple price bands per pair, including tailor made options, time-made denim, and standard sizes. States sale runs Saturday November 1st for 20 days and requests overdue accounts be paid.
The speaker announces 75 000 dollars of new merchandise to be sold at steep discounts after securing four million dollars in bonds for the Georgia Southwestern and Gulf Railroad. The wholesale stock, in stock only two or three weeks, will be sacrificed to focus on the railroad venture, with an invitation to customers to call and view the sale.
Readable portion describes a department store sale on ladies wear occupying the second floor of a dry goods building. Cabinets of gowns skirts coats shirts nails petticoats kimonos corsets and underwear priced at deep discounts with hundreds of garments including children’s items advertised and limited remaining stock noted.
Fleece lined velvet back shirts and drawers 421 2ctc each or 85 cts per pair. Medicated flannel shirt and drawers 89¢. Gents laundried negligee shirts 60 and 75c now 48c. Boys outing night shirts 45¢. Mens outing night shirts 48c. Mens best work shirts 48c. Mens coat sweater 50c. All kinds of men's wear 20 in this ad. Circulars give complete price lists.
A catalog seeks to move well regarded menswear with tight pricing. Lot 1 offers 7 00 8 00 and 9 00 suits bunched together priced at 6 00 per suit. Lot 2 features bracenell sally items from 13 50 to 15 00 with sale price 10 00.
Lot number 3 includes all suits priced from 15.00 to 20.60 with a sale price of 15.00. Early customers gain the best selection.
A local sale lists Hodgman made ladies coats and kimonas with varied lot numbers. Prices show sale discounts from garments at 9.89 to 14.99 and related items like short and long kimonas priced between 39c and 2.29.
An auction listing presents Cravenet and McIntosh overcoats with various lots and prices from 6.30 to 15.00. Aimed at bargains, the ad notes quality and value while urging timely purchase to prevent illness.
Advertises a hosiery sale and assorted clothing items with low prices. Highlights Georgia knit socks for men and boys, ladies hose in black or tan, and bargain prices on unions, vests, overalls, and wool coats. Emphasizes limited-time sale values and one-price offerings.
A fragmented advertisement promotes a sale of boys overcoats with limited quantities and advice to bring children for proper fitting. The text lists price ranges from 4.50 to 7.50 and notes early arrival is advised due to limited stock.
An ad describes a line of ladies undergarments including drawers chemises corset covers and nightgowns with embroidery lace trimming and face trimming. It lists multiple lots with prices from 49c to 1.25 and notes quality claims and a full stock circular available.
Smyrna Rugs offered at reduced prices with multiple sizes listed for sale. Axminster and Acchuster rugs featured, with sale prices shown and items described as ready for display when the sale opens.
Advertising copy promotes seasonable ladies shirt waists with varied fabrics and low prices. Lot 1 white black and solars 25c seats Lot 2 Madras and lawn 1.36 each Lot 4 tailored lingerie 1.18 Lot 6 pique linen lacewear 1.89 Lot 6 white lace waists 2.39 Lot 9 ecru lace satin silk 4.99 Lot U silk waists 0.99 plus 50 other kinds all marked down.
Retailer advertises boy’s knee pant suits in four lots for ages 4 to 16. Lot 1 features $1.75 to $2.50 values at $1.49, Lot 2 $3.00 to $3.50 values at $2.48, Lot 3 $4.50 to $5.00 values at $3.96, Lot 4 $6.50 to $7.00 values at $4.98. Double and single breasted, fall tailoring, superb finish.
Fragmented OCR lists various grain and flour items with brand names and prices, including Harvest King patent flour and Star Brand products. Mentions dry meat and sugar, with scattered numbers and unit references, resembling a grocery or wholesale catalog entry.
On Saturday November 21 the sale will open and run for twenty days. No goods charged or sent out on approval. Debtors are asked to come in and settle accounts.
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